JBS says it is recovering quickly from a ransomware attack
JBS, one of the world's largest meat and poultry processors, suffered a ransomware attack that shut down some of their plants.
This week another major supplier reported it had...
Steamship Authority answers question: Who’s the next ransomware victim?
Steamship Authority, a ferry service to the islands near Massachusetts, is the latest ransomware victim in logistics.
After the attacks on Colonial Pipeline and JBS, many may have been...
Colonial Pipeline Paid Darkside Hackers Nearly $5 Million in Ransom
By William Turton, Michael Riley, and Jennifer Jacobs
Payment came shortly after attack got underway last week FBI discourages organizations from paying ransom to hackers
Colonial Pipeline Co. paid nearly $5 million to Eastern European...
Task Force delivers strategic plan to address global ransomware problem
The Ransomware Task Force (RTF) has proposed a sorely needed response to the rising ransomware threat.
The Ransomware Task Force (RTF), a think tank composed of more than 60...
Ransomware group threatens to leak information about police informants
The Babuk ransomware group is threatening to release sensitive information from the Washington DC Police Department in just days.
One day after a ransomware group shared hacked data...
Ransomware disrupts food supply chain, Exchange exploitation suspected
The disruption of food logistics company shows how the target isn't the only victim of a successful ransomware attack.
When malware found its way into the network of...
How ransomware gangs are connected, sharing resources and tactics
New research by Analyst1 sheds light on the cooperation between some of the ransomware gangs dominating the cybersecurity news.
Many of us who read the news daily encounter a...
PYSA, the ransomware attacking schools
PYSA is big game ransomware that's been used in targeted attacks against large private organizations, healthcare, and most recently, the education sector.
The education sector’s cybersecurity problem has compounded...
FBI warns of increase in PYSA ransomware attacks targeting education
Big-game ransomware, PYSA (AKA Mespinoza) is targeting educational institutions in the US and UK.
On March 16, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) issued a “Flash” alert on PYSA...
Ransomware is targeting vulnerable Microsoft Exchange servers
Attacks using the ProxyLogon Microsoft Exchange vulnerability have taken a new twist: DearCry ransomware.
The Microsoft Exchange attacks using the ProxyLogon vulnerability, and previously associated with the dropping of...
